Rebecca Orttel

Rebecca Orttel is the Vice President and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer for Operating Units at Medtronic, having served in various legal roles within the company since 2000. Orttel has provided strategic legal guidance across complex healthcare issues, including value-based healthcare partnerships and compliance matters. Additionally, Orttel has been a speaker at notable events, focusing on innovative healthcare models and contracting issues. Previously, Orttel held positions at Medtronic Canada and Medtronic’s international entities, contributing to corporate legal strategies. Orttel's educational background includes a J.D. cum laude from the University of Minnesota Law School and a B.A. summa cum laude in Political Science and German from the University of Minnesota. Further studies at Georgetown University Law Center have complemented a comprehensive legal career.